Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 1960

Monday, August 22, 1960

"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."
— Samuel Johnson

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"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."
— William James —
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— Karl Barth —
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— Calvin Miller —
"I can contribute nothing to my own salvation, except the sin from which I need to be redeemed."
— William Temple —

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."

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